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15 Water Street Whitworth Rochdale Lancashire OL12 8TX

2025/0172Proposed Certificate of LawfulnessApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 29 July 2025

Delegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Proposed Certificate of Lawfulness: Erection of a 950mm high railing fence to retain private parking at front of property.

Received
28 April 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Whitworth
  1. Received28 Apr
  2. Validated9 Jun
  3. Consult.
  4. Target14 Jul
  5. Decided29 Jul

Decided in 50 days (council typically 63)

About this application

This is an outline application at 15 Water Street Whitworth Rochdale Lancashire OL12 8TX. Rossendale has handled 75 applications of this type. This one was decided in 92 days, 4 weeks longer than Rossendale's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 14 applications across Whitworth. We hold 206 applications in total for the OL12 postcode area.

100% of outline applications at Rossendale Borough Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 9 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
OL12 8TX
Application type
Proposed Certificate of Lawfulness
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Whitworth Town Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
9 June 2025
Target decision date
14 July 2025

Planning decision

Statutory period
35 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13973862
Comments
0
Documents
6
Constraints
3

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Article 4 direction: Immediate Article 4 Direction for small Houses in Multiple Occupation
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, tree preservation orders, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Rossendale

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